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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) 4 t/ X1 e0 F+ E: x+ x7 h' {
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
& ~8 u' [$ `5 s2 y- v% vIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
3 x' V) S7 @7 ^! U) g9 HYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
0 D0 R& O/ G. |, n) dNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
  ~/ z6 M# q7 C, G' q* E" H4 `3 AI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
+ j  y  H4 b* GMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
7 M6 Z: ^7 u, M% y9 o# {: rI am not available.(我正忙着)   X" [9 j. u2 R9 \" L( f
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 4 G$ {( Q1 Z8 }9 K& e
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 7 C4 E. `* |# ^# u* z% @& @" {
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
, w# z" N  d; W' ]& k" g9 sI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
7 i' q7 ?# v  @" v' NYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
$ Y' K0 Q) s" j: FDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
0 W$ F' F- V! E- J) ]I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
/ H$ g9 Y0 a+ G+ C1 a  O. E! S/ |( mYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
3 ^- ~" n/ v" b7 p% \, }She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
8 @1 y6 N  C3 ?You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 # p5 L9 A# Q2 j; z; g+ v& J
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。   _" `: S* E- ]6 O; K
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
! _+ d& E, k5 e1 Y- E' B: vYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 / d& s9 D) w) F/ V+ n; i
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
  x9 J9 J  I1 ]# M. N  kIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 / u, p7 a% d- m/ ?+ B  ]% i/ ~
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
0 p5 x, l' |5 L7 ~, e4 v8 G- W+ aI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
% S: ^/ ?& E# x# ]4 FI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
2 }: {8 F1 k5 i* S3 o1 h' hYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
# l7 h; U6 _0 D. m, [/ n5 ADo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 5 s# O0 g* j; h8 z2 U
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
- b' u( m8 L. R( Z" {It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
8 J, @' Z. h" @- A4 [* e" M  \I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 ) m2 g$ N5 H  Q! x  m
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳 - W* w& A1 W9 ]7 j) G1 x
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” $ K/ W$ m/ ~* J1 W' x
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 ; Z. p/ H, _9 N' Y. _" Z" y7 ^6 j
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 6 d# D: I# d3 R5 B
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 ( T' L1 s+ h# Q$ W( D; Q7 y
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
+ n& N* H, l% PA to Z 从头至尾
- D$ ^) }) {9 |+ f6 \3 UI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 : s' ~2 L1 ]8 L2 }! v5 B& ~
above somebody 深奥
4 u/ ~- [! V% d* bWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
! x+ y5 L8 i/ mall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
8 n2 Y" n5 u7 \: w- ]When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
$ p; A( z: \/ Uall the more 更加,益发 ) V& M  i4 w9 Y* N1 c7 d. T. j
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 ; a2 o3 p( Z$ a! k5 `! E. r
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 5 P1 C2 B% C4 G" n5 x; Y; v
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 6 N; G" j. d# T, _6 v& R
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 / w% E5 T( T4 j3 I9 X
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
9 Q6 W" T" y' N: `all out 竭尽全力 $ ~# X5 p. l  V  Z# g
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 ' G0 q+ G' X: r9 q
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 - R6 z4 o; M6 Q2 t8 x
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 # ?$ z7 {, ?$ g
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ; [  |0 R& ]) g& C) ?! S
all set 准备就绪
9 H0 u* N' O* z3 J, _" JHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
- r  r* l, ^$ w1 {$ E, Qall you have to do 需要做得是 4 V/ R' o% m! @. L+ y
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 - U, v$ ^5 ?" J0 u- b
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
( a4 W% I4 ]0 w4 r/ _5 ATo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
) q' J) i3 J, l. g" q+ U; h对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 2 `5 f1 s5 x4 n' W/ a" N( s( i% A
as busy as a bee 非常忙 6 d" d0 ~: t+ i) b2 G/ k" C
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
/ k# \6 k3 _9 ^' z1 cat one's fingertips 了如指掌
8 p. ?2 u1 ?& N' O% q# _5 cHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
# O: j7 S' U. sat one's wit's end 智穷 : z; L6 I& J0 D8 K% ^
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
% |9 ^& ?9 S9 u/ obig shot 大人物,大亨
8 H$ \3 V9 ^3 \# f1 X3 x% O/ THe is a big shot in our little town.
- ]2 q. `2 J+ V7 nblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
. c; Y& W5 g7 ~, s$ m2 K# CEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
8 Z, K5 M" z2 _black and blue 遍体鳞伤 $ l8 ~/ X1 Y, Q$ ?& A( d+ s
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
0 R( j8 @2 c+ d2 d. qblack and white 白纸黑字
- o6 _6 r- K& nThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
; j$ ]4 P. l6 ~6 cblind alley 死胡同
/ e+ m) `9 _- b4 kYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
! z1 T, K' V3 U( ?4 P, Y7 R0 sblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
) |% ]6 c5 d3 P6 u3 lThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 ' W+ W& N; D; o  [( j
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 ( j# o5 P* E% M/ d( p4 o
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 # c& P" x# a3 A/ x, _9 ~
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
! h! Q6 ^& W5 I: d8 o8 i4 HHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 0 O" i3 b" ?; ^/ ~3 w
bland new 崭新的
9 _- i' O5 ?1 b: |& Q4 y" q) ~a bland new coat 新衣服
: h& [+ _9 A$ ^/ Hbreak the ice 打破沉默
/ t+ `0 F5 o) G' }: x$ v' OThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
3 I3 U# V' A9 W1 K/ Eby a blow 无意中的一击 ' k/ l; k* G* J8 L8 i
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
9 S4 Q% ]- g8 U  \% ican't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 0 @  c" X& u( Q& g7 S
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 1 \" f% y& |6 ], _
carry something too far 过火了
( f6 f! {$ X3 X1 B' }+ FYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 # p; K. U4 S# o5 E( O
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 2 s. f8 O3 r, w  u  n& ~4 I, U" Y
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 . `- g2 d/ I5 m. Z6 R
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 ) [2 ?1 H! m, R
chain smoker 老烟枪 . C" Z0 P# r: c9 g! ]! c
come up with 产生,想出 0 Y" j3 s4 i" D' s2 B: i6 o
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
4 R; J, a& J' x' V$ B* X$ e0 Ycome easily 容易
: r9 F" t3 ?, K5 ~3 H% f3 Q! |Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
5 U( d1 Z+ T5 m  _cup of tea 喜欢 4 w0 e! V; H# H" V0 T  x* ?
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 . I. t! b- Z" ^# V3 v  S
cut it out 停止,住嘴
: K- z. e* b+ G; b1 Z8 hCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. % F/ n: ^8 J' Q% v" g7 _7 V9 e
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
: i: a, g" }- i3 tLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
, }: e0 L8 a, j. K; S! k5 t, INobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ( Q- X1 @2 W, s* O) Y+ z$ @
dear John letter 绝交信
  i( y9 i$ E% [% DJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
7 r: M- o* q; [  _- K- edo somone good 对某人有好处 1 V' c% r' j$ W' ~1 F2 N0 ?4 l+ B. ~
Having some moring exercises does you good.
/ I# e- I. T) |- XDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? 0 n$ K8 L1 z2 t+ b/ _
doesn't count 这次不算
: x& l% ~/ C( F+ }$ v3 yIt doesn't count this time,try again.
3 U, R& A, W  ?! |+ ddoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
. ?' _- o3 @+ c2 e7 p1 R2 WThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 8 [1 S, Y5 I& d' x7 Q
down and out 穷困潦倒 9 h( \+ |+ b" e# O# ?& W0 o. X6 [3 D. y
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. ' _3 h9 ]' C) _' K& m
drive at 用意,意欲 & J- L, s2 S9 h: ]. t9 S
What's he driving at?他用意何在? 4 `7 a1 d0 H( a" w/ e* s
drop in 偶然拜访 , c6 b% V9 f* t
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. % a5 u* z: p. k( T0 Z2 y# P. ~3 E
drop me a line 写信给我
; G5 h  h7 n( G' H$ T7 b' aOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
( t4 |, U2 Z8 k0 B. f- s3 d& ^early bird 早起的人
$ N) F% Z$ h4 P/ d% u9 WAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 9 A  E' i9 [& V" w
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
  A0 b& f+ E4 K. G. V( Deat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 $ D' [% X7 O8 i( A
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
8 e- B7 R0 y  W7 B5 E/ H( p3 jface the music 直面困难 4 R1 L) ?1 r7 q! K& \: j' w6 z" [
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。   X9 l+ G: I/ w3 o/ C
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 9 t* q  I5 ?% u; c, c: f
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 9 _, ]' H( G* T) l- r2 _" _: B( g1 d
fed up 厌倦 / e, m- Y) |# g$ ], P: J
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
, K8 f" F. [' ?* k8 W5 ifeel free to do something 不要拘束
( |" a% \+ w# V! c' F# {Please feel free to make suggestions. * {$ g/ ^+ T- {# t: K- ], k
few and far between 很少,稀少 , M- f( Y% J, J( A
Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
6 C+ z/ P# @. m" p) G" ~French leave 不辞而别 0 v* J% |8 b( P
give me a headache 让人头痛
1 P: f3 E$ d  H7 g! UThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
% r4 B: y+ n6 M  S! f9 z  Bgive me a hand 帮我一下 # u$ r  R, |2 B5 S8 Y
go Dutch AA制 : [+ C, B, }, |9 T# L' D: l
God bless you 上帝保佑你
, U; t5 i! }7 MGod bless you with your examinations. ) m4 I; N) I% c3 K& u3 ~  n6 |
God knows 天知道 % |% `3 H0 s6 e; m0 t: U8 f
Got it? 明白了吗?
+ [6 _! U( c+ {+ q4 g- w1 Kgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 * Q9 k+ z" o9 w# m0 F) {2 D
hands are full 非常忙 ( m. j) ]. B. x- r6 k
have a ball 勇敢
; ?" r% w- a3 `$ G$ k1 g% dhave had it 受够了
: ~1 l6 n5 U7 T! P( vI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 " Q) o3 H& O4 t) j
hold water 站得住脚
0 r; W0 G4 V6 y( ?! K; v# }Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
7 o- s6 O* t" U  u% Lin every sense of word 在某种意义上说
% @% @! Q% I7 {" J$ HIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
$ y+ C" H) B) r0 ?' `$ |7 Skeep an eye on 提高警惕
; }  |- ^1 J$ H9 Q3 G3 }kill time打发时间 4 \) b4 K/ |. P/ e: r! [' o9 g
lazy bones 懒骨头
+ _2 u" h1 H8 X0 s% {9 d: iGet up lazy bones!
8 t9 u- E8 T; b# |leave it to me 让我来吧
$ u" u$ _" I  hleave me alone 别管我 / O  B1 v+ ^2 _8 |3 r3 u
like father like son 有其父必有其子 4 D2 t: W5 r) F6 b
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 % z% f( ?6 Z: y  B
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 4 n% P9 C6 M+ S5 f5 Z
make a big money 赚大钱
+ w$ R1 r# B7 s. n1 xmake both ends need 收支平衡 3 `( `+ h" m0 Z
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 0 V  F* e) P- R$ Z" q
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 % W, O0 o* X3 x+ m$ ^- ?
His achievement made waves in his country. * c3 G+ {8 |/ \( o
make yourself at home 别拘束 1 R$ ~7 M6 l  O1 M  y# l
no good 没有好结果 ' \& c# u# `3 t; c9 N7 J
Bad mam comes tono good.
% z# M% I4 Z# ?no kidding 不要开玩笑 8 D# p: X7 m* N6 F5 T! B
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
; n- y- o4 Q( e# G) Snot really 也不是……
; G+ b6 `5 e0 c' c/ k0 xold hand 老手 & O1 l$ o  b, L. M
He is an old hand at stealing.
& J- t. i) W7 n# V8 h! p+ Hold story 老一套 ! f' J( Z9 F- q/ K% L
I am tired of it,same old story.
  k- P0 L! D1 z: Y0 y6 y6 |on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
4 o7 o, H, p- qon occasion 间或
/ W" l; E. z. C1 T% J$ gof one's own accord 自愿地 $ i$ Z1 a8 t7 {! z% l, e. Y
packed like sardins 拥挤 ( o8 z; r' H9 E$ V5 r5 E" r6 C
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
9 f* I3 q1 H# W- `pass away 去世 $ F' O2 ?6 \- @3 j
pay the price 付出代价 2 P9 t, o# v; O2 o
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
* X& u% ^* o  ?+ _* Jput up with 忍受 ' r& R- ?( D! L) q
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
: R) ~( d( @" r" B' p8 ared-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 ) Q& p7 Z: i9 Q* S& t4 |
red tape 繁文缛节   }7 q2 Y, h/ h6 X, k
red carpet 红地毯
6 A1 P7 D" ~( T9 hrun into 偶遇
  n8 j( u1 j/ `I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. $ ]4 I9 L& [4 H4 r& N  _
run out of 用尽,缺少
) X; B9 _( r1 E9 P( m1 I1 w; U* y* tQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
7 a1 C: V$ ~  `) U( M6 K3 Gshow up 炫耀
* d1 T5 y& p7 C! E+ c+ @small potatos 小人物 * X" m3 I% y7 W$ r  M
so what? 那怎么样呢?   t4 _+ e1 r  x" d. Y' _
stand up for 忍受 + w: w' ^! E; p: B
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 2 ^- v+ u; h  x, [! z7 @& |: i
sunday dress 最好的衣服 1 C7 P( O: a/ S+ y& ]
sure thing 十有把握的事
7 p: ?4 {5 G9 V! Qtake one's time 尽情玩
- g9 [" O0 ^! c# w0 xTake your time and enjoy it. " U1 h$ g3 E1 @
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
1 Z- B  J' C/ f% ythat's it 就是
- x- E  y' v' A; O/ ~( T1 Fthat is really something 太好了
2 ~( p1 R. s# Fthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 + W# Z8 o5 G1 h: J
there you go 这边请 " P: w8 V3 r5 h# ]8 O$ R. r
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 3 m* b2 J; y0 j4 p7 K" Y
under the table 死底下,秘密地
0 c+ f1 o$ L+ V% Eunder the weather 身体不适
1 @& Q# t3 P- Hwhat's going on 怎么了
( w- V( P4 W* awhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 , q& |) w, D. V" N. P- K$ v6 {
walking dictionary 活字典 0 J$ M' O  K" I
what is up 近来可好
  \( O0 H: a, U4 {2 Z& D& vHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
) d; ~2 \* k+ B$ O  g上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?2 l* D, ~/ r) d& ^% a8 z- |  R
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
5 n; c: j9 e" M. e) X眼镜完好无损
, P3 B& ]+ S6 y- Q5 Y1 P+ g然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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